How far is Kalamazoo, MI from Hudsonville, MI?
The driving distance from Kalamazoo, MI to Hudsonville, MI is about 53.7 miles (86.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 42.4 miles (68.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Michigan, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Kalamazoo and Hudsonville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kalamazoo and Hudsonville.
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Start on North Park Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · North Park Street
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Continue straight
4.7 mi · 5 min
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Merge slight left
34.2 mi · 37 min
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Take the exit slight right toward 76th Street
774 ft · 23 sec
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Turn left onto 76th Street Southwest
5.7 mi · 8 min · 76th Street Southwest
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Continue on Riley Street
2 mi · 3 min · Riley Street
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Turn right onto 16th Avenue
1 mi · 1 min · 16th Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Quincy Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Quincy Street
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Turn right onto 22nd Avenue
2.1 mi · 3 min · 22nd Avenue
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Turn left onto Van Buren Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Van Buren Street
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At the end of the road, turn sharp right onto Chicago Drive
115 m · 13 sec · Chicago Drive
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Continue on Chicago Drive
1993 ft · 52 sec · Chicago Drive
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Turn sharp right onto School Avenue
858 ft · 31 sec · School Avenue
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Turn right onto Van Buren Street
16 m · 2 sec · Van Buren Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Van Buren Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kalamazoo and Hudsonville.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
North Park Street
Merge slight left
34.2 mi · 00h 37m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Kalamazoo and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hudsonville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Kalamazoo to Hudsonville?
The road trip is about 53.7 miles (86.5 km) and usually takes 01h 04m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Wayland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.9 miles from Kalamazoo and 26.9 miles from Hudsonville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 42.4 miles (68.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:20 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.16 one way or $14.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Kalamazoo and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hudsonville.
Stop Ideas Near Wayland
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wayland.
Vernon J. Ehlers Station
Holland station
Kalamazoo Transportation Center
Rockford, Michigan
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kalamazoo and Hudsonville. Straight-line distance: 42.44 mi (68.3 km).
#1 Kalamazoo
The second most populous city in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
| Population | 76,009 |
| Coordinates | 42.2917100, -85.5872300 |
| Altitude | 239 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hudsonville
City in Ottawa County, Michigan, United States
| Population | 7,391 |
| Coordinates | 42.8708600, -85.8650400 |
| Altitude | 193 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hudsonville (-85.86504, 42.87086)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 87 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 40m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.77 | $7.16 | $14.33 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $8.08 | $16.16 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $8.84 | $17.69 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $10.08 | $20.16 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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